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of the California Gold Rush 1850-1857 14 Lithographic Views of the California Gold Rush 1850-1857 From Pictorial Letter Sheets and Lithographs produced by Britton & Rey Company, San Francisco, and others

HOW THE CALIFORNIA MINES ARE WORKED Published at the WIDE WEST OFFICE, 184 Clay Street,San Francisco

THE MINERS. Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California sts. S. Francisco.

MINERS AT WORK WITH LONG TOMS Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California sts. S. Francisco.

LONG TOM. Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California Sts. S. Francisco.

FLUME Lith. and Published by Britton & Rey.

ELEVATING WATER WHEEL Lith. and Published by Britton & Rey.

MINERS WEIGHING THEIR GOLD. Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California sts. S. Francisco.

DIVIDING THE PILE. Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California Sts. S. Francisco.

THE DREAM OF A PROSPECTING MINER. Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California sts. S. Francisco.

CELESTIAL EMPIRE IN CALIFORNIA MINERS Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California sts. S. Francisco.

CELESTIAL EMPIRE IN CALIFORNIA GAMBLERS Lith. & Published by Britton & Rey Corner Montgomery & California sts. S. Francisco.

CHINESE LIFE!!!! (Dupont Street) SAN-FRANCISCO, CAL. Fishbourne & Co. Lithography

GAMBLING IN THE MINES MONTE Lithograph by Britton & Rey San Francisco.

GAMBLING IN THE MINES FARO Lithograph by Britton & Rey San Francisco.

the Museum of the City of San Francisco Prepared by the Museum of the City of San Francisco ©2000 Gladys Cox Hansen